Stressed!
Please follow and like us: 5
Spiral Snakes
This is a cool, hang-able decoration for any room of the house, a 5 minute craft for 6+! You make a family of them or just one, I think little baby snakes would be quite cute personally. You will need: a piece of paper scissors a plate that fits onto the piece of paper a …
Marshmallow Brownies
Everyone liked these, I think it is the best brownie recipe I’ve found, needless to say we saved the recipe. It’s sort of a moderate difficulty, not for newbies though. You will need: 100g butter 150g chocolate 4 eggs 250g golden caster sugar 100g plain flour 1tsp baking powder 30g coco powder 2 handfuls of …
Lemon Drizzle Cake
I’m surprised this actually worked as all of my other attempts and lemon-y cakes have been MASSIVE fails… -_- But this was a nice cake. Not too difficult either 😀 You will need: 2 small eggs 90g caster sugar 90g softened butter 90g self raising flour 1 tsp baking powder 1 1/2 tsp lemon juice …
Banana, Blackberry and Strawberry Smoothie
Warning: Contains Peanut butter. This is a great healthy, tasty smoothie for anyone who is NOT my grandad (he doesn’t like fruit). It took about 5 minutes and is really simple. You will need: 7-8 strawberries, stemmed and washed 1 banana, chopped 100g blackberries 1 tbsp peanut butter 4 ice cubes 250ml milk Method: …
Blackberry Jam
I REALLY like homemade jam, I all ways go over to a stall if I can see they have jam and chutneys. We live backing onto woodland (go out of the back gate you’re in the woods sort of thing) and there are A LOT of blackberry bushes, so we picked some and I made …
Chunky Custard Creams
As a Brit, I’m all too familiar with the popular sandwich biscuit, Custard Creams. So we searched up a recipe for them and we found something that we thought looked cool 😀 Although they were wayyyy thicker than I imagined :/ You will need: 170g softened butter 55g icing sugar 170g plain flour 55g custard …
Blackberry and Apple pie!
Warning: This a somewhat difficult recipe, especially to beginners. Although I found it fun to make, I got worried it wouldn’t work a few times. I turned out well although my grandad reckons I needed more sugar and I agree with him, the blackberries are more bitter than I had expected. You will need: sweet …
Sweet Shortcrust Pastry
This pastry is important for a lot of our pastry related dessert recipes, like the Blackberry&Apple Pie that I am currently writing as of when I post this. You will need: 125g softened (but cold) butter 250g plain flour 70g caster sugar 2 egg yolks (you can swap one of the egg yolks for a …
Chocolate-Buttercream Cake
Yesterday was my second awards night with SJA, I got 2 awards same as last year, the highest attendance and somehow the most enthusiastic. I baked a cake which actually turned out really well, I think is was the best one there! The cake was simple but the icing was a pain. Tip: For rolling out …
